Tag: african freelancers

  • HOW TO MAINTAIN YOUR FREELANCE BUSINESS AS A NEW MOM

    HOW TO MAINTAIN YOUR FREELANCE BUSINESS AS A NEW MOM

    Being a mom isn’t a job; we don’t punch it and punch out. There are no nights off… Meredith Grey, Grey’s Anatomy Freelance business as we know is never easy-peasy and as such, being a new mom with a freelance business to maintain is bound to create a little anxiety. Therefore, as a new mom…

  • Invoicing Tips for Freelancers

    Invoicing Tips for Freelancers

    Freelancing might be an easy way to earn income by selling your skills but getting clients to pay promptly might not be a walk in the park. From my personal experience, I have had to resolve a pricing issue and my invoice was what I referred to. Avoid discussing your rates verbally only. It is…

  • Five Secrets Of Successful Freelance Writers

    Five Secrets Of Successful Freelance Writers

    Though it is common knowledge that to be successful as a freelance writer you have to make your clients 200% happy is that right? As you move forward as a professional writer, keep these six secrets of successful freelancers in your mind:   Don’t create extra work Your clients are busy people that’s the main…

  • MY EXPERIENCE SO FAR AS A FREELANCER IN AFRICA

    MY EXPERIENCE SO FAR AS A FREELANCER IN AFRICA

    Freelancing in Africa, Nigeria especially is really not a walk in the park. Apart from the stereotypical mentality that passion should be enough compensation for the peanuts Creative Freelancers are often offered which is of course, borne out of the fixated belief and assumption that Art is a senseless struggle any ambitious person shouldn’t have…

  • Meet Samuel Moore; an African Freelancer

    Meet Samuel Moore; an African Freelancer

    Samuel Moore is a Nigerian freelancer who has an eye for detail and a desire to reach the world with his abilities. He is a young man propelled by dynamic zeal and an open mind to learn all needs to in line with achieving set goals. African Freelancers had a chat with him! What services/products…

  • HOW TO INCREASE YOUR FREELANCING RATES WITHOUT FEELING BAD ABOUT IT

    HOW TO INCREASE YOUR FREELANCING RATES WITHOUT FEELING BAD ABOUT IT

    Deciding Freelancing rates can be one of the dicey things to do as Freelancers in Africa. A lot of times, African Freelancers have found it quite challenging to price their works adequately talk more of deciding when and how to increase their rates without having to be apologetic about it.  In both past and recent…

  • 10 CHALLENGES OF FREELANCING AND HOW TO OVERCOME THEM

    10 CHALLENGES OF FREELANCING AND HOW TO OVERCOME THEM

    Just like every other career, Freelancing is one that is not devoid of its own challenges, and as Freelancers in Africa, it is important to know how to navigate and overcome these challenges in order to achieve and sustain our long-term career goals and aspirations as African Freelancers.  In that light, below are some of…

  • Meet Uchechukwu Ibemere, an African Freelancer

    Meet Uchechukwu Ibemere, an African Freelancer

    Uchechukwu Ibemere is a Lagos based content creator, photographer and local guide. He enjoys surfing the internet for new ideas from Artists across the globe to inspire his work and knowledge. African Freelancers had a chat with him! Continue reading below… What services/products do you offer?  I create and curate content both for individuals and…

  • A Guide to Contract Preparation as a Freelancer

    A Guide to Contract Preparation as a Freelancer

    Most freelancers are creative folks and the business aspect of things is a necessary thing that we just have to contend with. One business-related side of freelancing that’s enough to make us cringe is “contract.” Writing a freelance contract is about as far from creative as you can get. They seem to be stale documents…

  • WHY EVERY FREELANCER NEEDS A BUSINESS CARD

    WHY EVERY FREELANCER NEEDS A BUSINESS CARD

    In this world of cyber-takeover and influence, ever wonder “Business card or not?” Personally, I think one of the most underutilized and underrated tool in business by business owners and some lovers of Entrepreneur is having a business card. Some people think it is unnecessary, some other people think it’s a plain exaggerated tool while…

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